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i think that i think all life is precious but i think once it becomes a political issue that we in america can make abortions less necessary through prenatal care postnatal care child care universal health care a living wage and create a climate where all life would truly be valued from you know not just during the time of conception but when one birth occurs and for a time you know my own catholic faith i felt very strongly that there was only one way to look at it but then the women in my life and people from other faiths started to share their point of view i listened carefully and i decided that we need to we need to heal the nation on this issue we can you cannot heal it by saying it has to be my way or no way are there many different ways to look at the world and i think we can steer a course where those who are concerned about abortion and i understand their concern where there will be satisfied by knowing that we'll have a country where where abortion is wouldn't be seen as a first option for some people and for those who are concerned about protecting a woman's right to choose whi
i think that i think all life is precious but i think once it becomes a political issue that we in america can make abortions less necessary through prenatal care postnatal care child care universal health care a living wage and create a climate where all life would truly be valued from you know not just during the time of conception but when one birth occurs and for a time you know my own catholic faith i felt very strongly that there was only one way to look at it but then the women in my...
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and also allowed for the looting of america by on unfunded wars and this is the phenomenon we've referred to before where that famous psychological experiment where you're told to watch the black shirts in the white shirts playing each other in basketball and and you have to count the number of times that passed the basketball. back and forth to each other and in speke spearmint runs a gorilla most people don't see it and that's i think what we see in the global economy nobody ever sees bankers know running through the crime scene because we're too concentrated on whether or not how many muslims are getting into the country or how many red states are getting an unfair advantage or how many women union members are getting unfair advantage those are just on a lot of the kleptocrats i'm talking about the koch brothers and scott walker in wisconsin play the divisive game they play the sectarian game red state blue state game to try to divide people and then once cowering in fear and they're losing their mojo in america they can't compete anymore and one of these are just bear down put their s
and also allowed for the looting of america by on unfunded wars and this is the phenomenon we've referred to before where that famous psychological experiment where you're told to watch the black shirts in the white shirts playing each other in basketball and and you have to count the number of times that passed the basketball. back and forth to each other and in speke spearmint runs a gorilla most people don't see it and that's i think what we see in the global economy nobody ever sees bankers...
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he's considering a run for president next year that an exclusive interview today with good morning america and he spoke about a host of issues and was asked if he believes president obama was actually born here in the u.s. take a listen to his response on a really smart guy i was a really good student at the best deal in the country the reason i have a little doubt just a little bit because you grew up in nobody knew him when you interview people have i ever got the nomination if i ever decide to run you may go back you need to do people from my kindergarten there remember me nobody ever comes forward nobody knows who we use or till later in his life very strange. so donald trump is a burger who knew i was actually joining the group of crazy people who doubt that president obama was born in hawaii that's pretty stunning news coming from from considering the company that he's choosing to associate himself with here are just a few examples of berger's who made headlines recently arguing that obama was actually born in kenya not the u.s. . the president obviously has to do is just produce he
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and you know i think you really hit it dead on when you talk about corporate america there because even with this health care legislation that was passed obviously it's not perfect there are a lot of people out there who are critique it but it just makes you wonder if anything that's going to get passed will ever really make a difference if we don't talk about corporate control in america the same way that was three or four basically just allows the banks to skirt around that reform i feel like the same you know it's the same thing with health care the insurance industry's still went out at the end. yeah you're absolutely right the number one problem we have in this country right now is the fact that corporate america controls all ok they control the wealth they control all the legislation you know that is the number one reason why the power of the people is you know not being listened to because politicians are getting all of their campaign money from corporations you know they give america didn't spend any money in two thousand and nine on federal taxes in fact the government paid big
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and how did make you feel to find out that the largest corporation in america pays no income tax thanks to an exposé in the new york times today we now know that it's true or general electric reported five point one billion dollars in profits from business done within the u.s. last year but they've paid zero income tax and in fact claim a tax benefit of three point two billion dollars so it's another example of corporate tax evasion joining the ranks of bank of america exxon mobile and we can only guess how many other companies out there are doing the same and it's all done through various strategies including lobbying she has spent more than two hundred million dollars in the last ten years lobbying on tax reform she is also expanded its business abroad cutting one fifth of its workforce within the u.s. since two thousand and two placing their profits made here at home into offshore accounts and they also hire the best of the best including former i.r.s. and treasury officials for accounting purposes so i'd say that it's pretty clear that our system needs reform but how do we go about
and how did make you feel to find out that the largest corporation in america pays no income tax thanks to an exposé in the new york times today we now know that it's true or general electric reported five point one billion dollars in profits from business done within the u.s. last year but they've paid zero income tax and in fact claim a tax benefit of three point two billion dollars so it's another example of corporate tax evasion joining the ranks of bank of america exxon mobile and we can...
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that in and of course in a clock also check out are you to pay you tube dot com slash r t america you can find all the videos from our interview throughout the shows on that website as well i'm going to go saucy i'll see you right back here for another live show in just half an hour. today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada us. corporations are. wealthy british. spies. markets. why know what's really happening to the global economy with my next concert there are no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our. culture is the same i'll make taxpayers money i mean i'd like to see it in a real plane is the price of oil the curse of oil with the ongoing unrest in the arab world petroleum markets are more than reactive is the global occurred. the official altie application. called touch from the choose option. cianci flight. video on demand. fuel costs and feeds now in the palm of your. question on the call. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from the realms. of
that in and of course in a clock also check out are you to pay you tube dot com slash r t america you can find all the videos from our interview throughout the shows on that website as well i'm going to go saucy i'll see you right back here for another live show in just half an hour. today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada us. corporations are. wealthy british. spies. markets. why know what's really happening to the...
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. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >he participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutionsnd our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. weil pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities associated with the regime. >> delegates say the ongoing airstrikes against the gaddafi regime are just a first at which must be followed by political process. th he re to set up an international contact group to de
. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court....
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this is partisan this is math so why do republicans think wealth inequality in america is a good thing. this is an issue about republicans think wanting wealth inequality in the end i think what republicans conservatives are looking for is people to actually succeed on their own i mean look union membership has been on the decline for a number of years simply so has. no i don't really see it on their own the roads the public schools the infrastructure that we all benefit from is something that all companies and the country benefit and the workers benefit from it as well and the fact is that the tax code had shifted and helped chip chip thought well this kind of focus that people who are in big business and who are shipping jobs overseas and disadvantaging the workers that you know that that's ok that that's fine. the unions are the problem so much private sector unions are fine because leadership mutual counterweights you have the leaders representing the union members and on the opposite side you've got corporate representatives who is looking out for the shareholders but that dynamic
this is partisan this is math so why do republicans think wealth inequality in america is a good thing. this is an issue about republicans think wanting wealth inequality in the end i think what republicans conservatives are looking for is people to actually succeed on their own i mean look union membership has been on the decline for a number of years simply so has. no i don't really see it on their own the roads the public schools the infrastructure that we all benefit from is something that...
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economy currently and is the senior economist at the coalition for a prosperity prosperous america. and welcome to the program thanks very much for having me on your show very pleased to have you i thought your book free trade doesn't work was extraordinary and i. did a book review of it for it was blushes and probably you know and i just it and i want to talk about it i want to talk about some of these issues. you have you know in addition to. whatever. academic background you actually have some experience in the in the world of business and trade as it were well let me tell you how i came to write the book i was working a couple of years ago as a columnist in private practice consulting to mainly hedge funds private equity guys like that and i start to get tired of helping guys who had frankly too much money to make even more and about the same time i was becoming aware of developments in the academy that was making it possible to intellectually criticize free trade in a lot of ways that people would be doing on a purely practical level for some time there was no way to make this
economy currently and is the senior economist at the coalition for a prosperity prosperous america. and welcome to the program thanks very much for having me on your show very pleased to have you i thought your book free trade doesn't work was extraordinary and i. did a book review of it for it was blushes and probably you know and i just it and i want to talk about it i want to talk about some of these issues. you have you know in addition to. whatever. academic background you actually have...
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america's. what some of called intervention itis. we intervened based on lies in iraq we intervened based on a misreading of history in afghanistan are we going to rein in pakistan we're going to call virtually across the globe it's time that america began to realize that these interventions have not made us more secure they've made us less secure every occupation fuels an insurgency in the case of libya and intervention would be disastrous would be intervening in a civil war now certainly we should be concerned about what happens to the people in libya but we do not have a right to be able to pick who's going to win or lose there because the minute we intervene let's say we intervened on behalf of those who are protesting and the horrible activities of because the government then khadafi would turn around and say see their us pawns and it would really undermine the ability to create change within the country of libya so the united states has to take a more modest approach in and work with the world community on matters of human secu
america's. what some of called intervention itis. we intervened based on lies in iraq we intervened based on a misreading of history in afghanistan are we going to rein in pakistan we're going to call virtually across the globe it's time that america began to realize that these interventions have not made us more secure they've made us less secure every occupation fuels an insurgency in the case of libya and intervention would be disastrous would be intervening in a civil war now certainly we...
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but look around south america. they have a space process he's in some countries and it means when you are elected as president, you have a longer term. so in mexico for the sample you get a six year term as long term but it gives you a little more bandwidth to think about the structural problems without constantly having elections. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states a few months ago in midterms in november and here we already the discourse on television and the united states is set up the next elections. where does the policy maker of the scope or the band width to focus on the structural problem? everybody acknowledges they, are there. they talk about energy efficiency without basically trying to maintain what is their big thing which is the same power. >> host: i don't think this was actually something that you address in the book or maybe i just forgot it, is there any evidence that longer term is actually result in better policymaking? i get the feeling if you are a poor country
but look around south america. they have a space process he's in some countries and it means when you are elected as president, you have a longer term. so in mexico for the sample you get a six year term as long term but it gives you a little more bandwidth to think about the structural problems without constantly having elections. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states a few months ago in midterms in november and here we already the discourse on television and the...
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as soon as you probably noticed bigotry is alive and well in america and apparently the u.k. particularly among insecure white men. as moammar gadhafi mo's down his own citizens with fighter jets and helicopters in libya today american corporations are busy securing their profits in the region there used to be a moral standard business but in today's globalized world moral considerations have been thrown out the window and profits are apparently the only thing that matters libya has always been regarded as a rogue nation and we know for certain it could aki played a role in the terrorist bombing of pan am flight one of three that killed one hundred ninety american citizens. and yet u.s. based corporations are openly doing business with get coffee and libya and have been since george w. bush made it legal in fact if you go online you can find a guidebook for u.s. companies written by the state department the department commerce and settled and doing business in libya commercial guide for u.s. companies as well be called here's how to get rich doing business with a brutal dicta
as soon as you probably noticed bigotry is alive and well in america and apparently the u.k. particularly among insecure white men. as moammar gadhafi mo's down his own citizens with fighter jets and helicopters in libya today american corporations are busy securing their profits in the region there used to be a moral standard business but in today's globalized world moral considerations have been thrown out the window and profits are apparently the only thing that matters libya has always been...
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so many of the things that would make america better searches and more choice an indication are for the nation teachers unions but even franklin roosevelt said that government you click people are going to have no place in america. jim de mint quoting f.d.r. i think that's going to explode in his tea party days don't seem to believe in democracy and would rather see corporations running the show and that's very very. crazy alert return to living down the poppy a three month old puppy named wall he was euthanized over the weekend like put to death due to overcrowding at an animal shelter in oklahoma after he was confirmed dead while he was tossed in the trash bin to be collector the next morning. but perhaps by divine intervention wally arose again the next day an animal control officer noticed some commotion in the trash bin and sure enough there was wally just as healthy as can be veterinarian is now caring for wally until a new home can be found for i'm so far hundreds of families have responded to wally's finder dot com profile i'm sure there's a reasonable medical explanation for wa
so many of the things that would make america better searches and more choice an indication are for the nation teachers unions but even franklin roosevelt said that government you click people are going to have no place in america. jim de mint quoting f.d.r. i think that's going to explode in his tea party days don't seem to believe in democracy and would rather see corporations running the show and that's very very. crazy alert return to living down the poppy a three month old puppy named wall...
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and he knows in this world, the united states of america is a force for good. the american people, reagan said, are hopeful, big-hearted, idealistic, daring, decent, and fair. he was all of these things himself. and everyone could see that. we can all think of leaders throughout history who had qualities of greatness but came up a little short in the qualities of goodness. and somehow, when we remember this great man, we think of his goodness. >> he was engaged in the biggest events of his time, the kindness, and courtesy were never, ever beneath him. just the way he carried himself, that confident, gentlemanly manner. all class. and in hollywood, you can't even fake that. sometimes the best tributes come from opponents because they're the ones looking for weaknesses, and it was a notable adversary who said of president reagan, a large yes of spirit infused his presidency. he lifted our vision and enlarged our conception of this nation and its mission on earth. his time will long glow in history and in memories. that was pretty high praise coming as it did from
and he knows in this world, the united states of america is a force for good. the american people, reagan said, are hopeful, big-hearted, idealistic, daring, decent, and fair. he was all of these things himself. and everyone could see that. we can all think of leaders throughout history who had qualities of greatness but came up a little short in the qualities of goodness. and somehow, when we remember this great man, we think of his goodness. >> he was engaged in the biggest events of...
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secretary of state says america is losing the information in your foreign outlets including our two. and in a bid to regain public trumps the forums to see the russian police forces renamed and officers retrain them to be more rigorous and pain pleased in the hope of turning out the petty officers. next it's our special report focusing on the history of the car bomb weapon that has become synonymous with the terrorism of the twenty first century. my name is bob baer. i used to be a cia agent stationed in the eleven on during the civil war. it was chaos. but the real threat was always car bombs. but until now the car bomb secret history has never been told who invented it who developed it and who killed. i've come back to the one city where car bombs have forever shaped our history. beirut. i love beirut because. it was a great place to be a spy. and then the embassy got hit. by a suicide car bomber. sixty three dead americans dead lebanese six of my close colleagues friends in the cia were killed there. carsten to that saw the bomb go off and suddenly i saw this big bang this white s
secretary of state says america is losing the information in your foreign outlets including our two. and in a bid to regain public trumps the forums to see the russian police forces renamed and officers retrain them to be more rigorous and pain pleased in the hope of turning out the petty officers. next it's our special report focusing on the history of the car bomb weapon that has become synonymous with the terrorism of the twenty first century. my name is bob baer. i used to be a cia agent...
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remind you we're discussing what is happening with america's democracy. but first let's see what russians think about their own country's democracy read this covering their use the push for democracy isn't full swing around the globe and then in that greater middle east is no better evidence but in the us the strongest proponent of democratic revenues does it work and can the more proceed be the same everywhere the public opinion agency live out of sun i asked russians what kind of democracy is preferable probably a country forty three percent see democracy in russia preserving the country's national traditions and specifics twenty three percent believe russia should follow the path of european and american forms fourteen percent still see the soviet model to be the prime choice and others seven see russia does not need democracy with the way of a democratic uprising in the northern africa while the rest read this cover democratic values. steve before we went to the break i noticed that you are reloading your political pistol to fire back at ford so go ri
remind you we're discussing what is happening with america's democracy. but first let's see what russians think about their own country's democracy read this covering their use the push for democracy isn't full swing around the globe and then in that greater middle east is no better evidence but in the us the strongest proponent of democratic revenues does it work and can the more proceed be the same everywhere the public opinion agency live out of sun i asked russians what kind of democracy is...
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caller: my question is about the merchant marines in america. how do we rank as far as the merchant marines in the world? i know that early on we were number one in commercial shipping and now have dropped out mostly due to insurance. guest: of the u.s. merchant marine is approximately 97 ships right now. it is not one of the largest ones. other countries have made it more of an emphasis. if we finance a good generally over $20 million, we require that it go on the u.s. a flagship. one of the primary purposes of the merchant marines is so the military has a backstop. host: columbia, south carolina, good morning. caller: good morning. i am just calling to give the gentleman his props. it is a good company. i run a local funeral home and we purchase products regularly from the german company ourselves and their prices are reasonable. every time we deal with the u.s. export-import bank for products and services, i think it is well worth using the company. it is an honorable company. you can ask many local funeral homes across the united states abou
caller: my question is about the merchant marines in america. how do we rank as far as the merchant marines in the world? i know that early on we were number one in commercial shipping and now have dropped out mostly due to insurance. guest: of the u.s. merchant marine is approximately 97 ships right now. it is not one of the largest ones. other countries have made it more of an emphasis. if we finance a good generally over $20 million, we require that it go on the u.s. a flagship. one of the...
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as the rest of the middle east and north africa is shaking the world america's foreign policy is changing course along with it and its future direction top the agenda for u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton and a key meeting on capitol hill this week. the soviet union's first and last president celebrates his eightieth birthday. considered the matter put on the top awards to ocracy. more news coming your way in less than half an hour but for now it's time for a special report. my name is bob baer. i used to be a cia agent stationed in the eleven on during the civil war. it was chaos. but the real threat was always car bombs. but until now the car bomb secret history has never been told. who invented it who developed it and who killed. i've come back to the one city where car bombs have forever shaped our history. beirut. i love pharaoh. it was a great place to be a spy. and then the embassy got hit. by a suicide car bomber. sixty three dead americans dead lebanese six of my close colleagues friends in the cia were killed. carstens ivette saw the bomb go off. and suddenly i saw this. l
as the rest of the middle east and north africa is shaking the world america's foreign policy is changing course along with it and its future direction top the agenda for u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton and a key meeting on capitol hill this week. the soviet union's first and last president celebrates his eightieth birthday. considered the matter put on the top awards to ocracy. more news coming your way in less than half an hour but for now it's time for a special report. my name is...
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alone and welcome the prosecution carol about drawing battle lines over collective bargaining puts america's democracy credentials in the line of fire but is this move the red tape rolled back one attack on the founding fathers. can. still. discuss the state of democracy in the us i'm joined by steve lesser in new york he's a columnist for democrats for progress dot com also in new york we have niles standage a journalist and author of redemption song an irish reporter inside the obama campaign and in washington we cross to ford o'connell he's chairman of city form pac and another member of our cross talk team yelena hunger all right gentlemen all three of you have been on cross talk before so you know how it works for and i want to go to you and talk a little bit about collective bargaining in the united states democracy are the founding fathers a little worried right now as they see what's coming out of ohio and out of wisconsin. the current unrest the united states isn't about the merits of democracy democracy is alive alive and well it's really about sort of spending and fiscal responsib
alone and welcome the prosecution carol about drawing battle lines over collective bargaining puts america's democracy credentials in the line of fire but is this move the red tape rolled back one attack on the founding fathers. can. still. discuss the state of democracy in the us i'm joined by steve lesser in new york he's a columnist for democrats for progress dot com also in new york we have niles standage a journalist and author of redemption song an irish reporter inside the obama campaign...
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morgan bank of america that are all their banks they're not paying the thirty five percent rate they're paying an eleven percent rate and if we had gotten the thirty five percent rate from them we would have earned thirteen billion dollars in tax revenue which were not i mean it seems like it's the sort of political third rail to even suggest that these corporations actually have to make more sacrifices when remember just a few years ago they came with their hats in hand begging for for bailouts to get out of this financial mess. no i mean i certainly agree with you obviously the financial system here was propped propped up very aggressively by the federal reserve the treasury more or less taxpayers of many instances and then doesn't want to do its sort of fair share of paying taxes sadly however this in no way distinguishes wall street from any other major industry group whether that would be the pharmaceutical groups or the hospital groups or other groups or you can go really kind of on down the why are big corporations are making record money but record profits corporate profits are
morgan bank of america that are all their banks they're not paying the thirty five percent rate they're paying an eleven percent rate and if we had gotten the thirty five percent rate from them we would have earned thirteen billion dollars in tax revenue which were not i mean it seems like it's the sort of political third rail to even suggest that these corporations actually have to make more sacrifices when remember just a few years ago they came with their hats in hand begging for for...
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could resort to military action in libya if violence continues there are reports america has already asked the saudis to arm the rebels and you can france said to be drafting a u.n. resolution aimed at imposing a no fly zone. and the media reporting from libya as accused of blowing the unrest on the proportion to get headlines conflicting reports on who's in control of different cities and the number of casualties from the country suggests the truth is still hidden from view. the massive inflow of illegal immigrants from arab countries fuels anti muslim sentiments in the european states taking them in germany's new interior minister has become the latest prompted to enter the immigration debate he said his land does not belong in europe. but i'll be back with more news for us than thirty minutes from now i mean time the fight for the rights of american workers and crosstalk look at the protests in wisconsin which testing a cornerstone of the country's and marcy that's crossed from next. week we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from the realms. of the future coverage
could resort to military action in libya if violence continues there are reports america has already asked the saudis to arm the rebels and you can france said to be drafting a u.n. resolution aimed at imposing a no fly zone. and the media reporting from libya as accused of blowing the unrest on the proportion to get headlines conflicting reports on who's in control of different cities and the number of casualties from the country suggests the truth is still hidden from view. the massive inflow...
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so that america can compete but by making students into debt slaves all you're doing is making bankers rich these people can't compete on the global stage any more and it's an extraordinary short term view of how to run an economy obama i mean is where is this guy he's basically consigned the next generation to the scrap heap of history and then finally on this let's talk about number eleven because you talk about these young people having to compete on a global stage well average household debt in the united states has now reached a level of one hundred thirty six percent of average household income in china average household debt is only seventeen percent of average household income so there you go that these americans growing up who are saddled with student debts and now family debt they're having to compete against the chinese who not only have a better education system at this point have less regulation at this point and more freedom at this point but they have less debt well we've seen the financial dictators at work in madison wisconsin the financial dictators go into the state
so that america can compete but by making students into debt slaves all you're doing is making bankers rich these people can't compete on the global stage any more and it's an extraordinary short term view of how to run an economy obama i mean is where is this guy he's basically consigned the next generation to the scrap heap of history and then finally on this let's talk about number eleven because you talk about these young people having to compete on a global stage well average household...
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he simply will put his sleeves and went to work and the rest of america got to see what it takes to be a great leader. governor barbara, we are honored to have you here today. >> thank you, governors. welcome. if you take your seat at the table and we appreciate your submitting your testimony in advance. at this point we will recognize each of you for five minutes each and we will begin with governor herbert from utah. welcome. >> is this on here? okay. thank you very much. i am very herber, governor of the state of utah. i would like to thank congressman of ten and other commanders of the committee to testify today. let me begin by stating i am a firm believer in the principles of federalism embodied in the tenth amendment. the balance of power between the states and federal government is not only right and proper but essential to finding solutions to complex problems we face today. justice louis brandeis described as states as laboratories which can engage in, quote come all of social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country, and of quote. in utah we began the
he simply will put his sleeves and went to work and the rest of america got to see what it takes to be a great leader. governor barbara, we are honored to have you here today. >> thank you, governors. welcome. if you take your seat at the table and we appreciate your submitting your testimony in advance. at this point we will recognize each of you for five minutes each and we will begin with governor herbert from utah. welcome. >> is this on here? okay. thank you very much. i am...
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just sued the fbi for putting a gps tracker on a muslim america's car. c.a.r.e. was not invited to today's meeting. >> reporter: now she fears more hate crimes against muslim americans. rita williams, ktvu. >>> we have light showers today. there's clouds out there right now. overnight lows will be mild. maybe some patchy fog. this system rolled out of here this evening. we'll look for partly cloudy skies. tomorrow not a bad day. partly cloudy. it's going to be a little cooler as we go into the week weekend. we have more rain showing up. maybe some valley fog as i mentioned. as we move into tomorrow. we're looking for that cool air to drop our daytime highs on friday. down into the upper 50s and low 60s. when i come back, the latest computer model i'm going to roll you into the weekend. we're going to look into a rain chance. i'll show you exactly when that could occur. i'll see you back here about 10:45. >>> a new survey shows san franciscans are looking pretty food. another question found 44% responded that san francisco was going in the right direction. and 32%
just sued the fbi for putting a gps tracker on a muslim america's car. c.a.r.e. was not invited to today's meeting. >> reporter: now she fears more hate crimes against muslim americans. rita williams, ktvu. >>> we have light showers today. there's clouds out there right now. overnight lows will be mild. maybe some patchy fog. this system rolled out of here this evening. we'll look for partly cloudy skies. tomorrow not a bad day. partly cloudy. it's going to be a little cooler as...
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two million people here in the united states of that health insurance so the war on sick people in america is much larger in scope or then there's the war on democracy itself. earlier this year republicans are busy stripping public foundations from elections city council a poor a student public funding for elections for the city of portland oregon to the white house that way more money came go to big corporations to elect our political leaders and frankly come from big corporations i guess we've become less democratic than libya or finally have no reason to fight a war there and for finally and perhaps most importantly republicans are likely to start their war on atheists this week and declare in god we trust is the national motto after all going to war without an official bato is like playing a football game without an official cheer you just can't do it. so can you really blame the republicans for dropping the ball on the constitution's requirement that they debate and then vote on whether or not to go to war with libya with all these other wars waging i can't envision there's congressma
two million people here in the united states of that health insurance so the war on sick people in america is much larger in scope or then there's the war on democracy itself. earlier this year republicans are busy stripping public foundations from elections city council a poor a student public funding for elections for the city of portland oregon to the white house that way more money came go to big corporations to elect our political leaders and frankly come from big corporations i guess...
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much the same commercial money comes up here in a joint battle until the collective bargaining puts america's democracy potentials in the line of fire but is this move the red tape rolled back. down live the official policy of acacias joe califano line called touch from the i.q. sampson. cianci life on the go. video on demand parties mindful of costs and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question. dot com. the slow. bringing you the latest in science and technology from around the world. we've done the future of coverage. and. the see. below welcome to crossfire i'm carol about drawing battle lines over collective bargaining puts america's democracy credentials in the line of fire but is this move the red tape roll back one attack on the founding fathers the same can. the same. be discussed the state of democracy in the us i'm joined by steve lesser in new york is a. home this for democrats for progress dot com also in new york we have niles standage a journalist and author of redemption song an irish reporter inside the obama campaign and in washington we cross to florida o'connell he's
much the same commercial money comes up here in a joint battle until the collective bargaining puts america's democracy potentials in the line of fire but is this move the red tape rolled back. down live the official policy of acacias joe califano line called touch from the i.q. sampson. cianci life on the go. video on demand parties mindful of costs and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question. dot com. the slow. bringing you the latest in science and technology from around the world....
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look around south america. they have democracy processes in some countries, and to processes mean when you're elected or the president, you have a longer term. in mexico, for example, there's a six year term. it's one term, but gives you more time to think aboutth structural problems without having the election. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states just a few months ago, midterms in november, and here we are already much of the discourse on television in the united states is about the next election which is next year. where does policymaker have the scope or bandwidth to focus on problems. everybody acknowledges it's there, infrastructure, education, energy efficiency, without main taping what's their big thing which is to stay in power. >> host: this isn't something addressed in the book or maybe i forgot it, but is there any evidence that longer terms or anything like that result in better policymaking? i get the feeling that if you're a poor country, you're hungry, and therefor
look around south america. they have democracy processes in some countries, and to processes mean when you're elected or the president, you have a longer term. in mexico, for example, there's a six year term. it's one term, but gives you more time to think aboutth structural problems without having the election. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states just a few months ago, midterms in november, and here we are already much of the discourse on television in the...
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. >> president barack obama was begun america's involvement monday evening. as the white house seeks to answer those who say the mission is not clearly defined. senator john mccain had this to say about his expectations for the president's remarks. >> on the one hand they say its humanitarian, on the other hand if to say khaddafi moscow. i hope the president will clarify that. >> nato announced it will take over the entire libya mission. barbara hall, kron 4 news. >>vicki: another earthquake struck japan's triggering essen on the alert. it will get a look at the latest as the earth begins to move there. >>jacqueline: we have sunshine and warmer weather on the way for this week. i will show you the forecast coming up. ♪ that airline is gonna nail that frequent flyer with restrictions when he tries to use his miles. ♪ that's a lot of red tape! step on it! [ tires screech ] ♪ i can't escape the red tape! now you can with rapid rewards! come on! [ tires screech ] [ male announcer ] join rapid rewards and enjoy unlimited reward seats, no blackout dates, and
. >> president barack obama was begun america's involvement monday evening. as the white house seeks to answer those who say the mission is not clearly defined. senator john mccain had this to say about his expectations for the president's remarks. >> on the one hand they say its humanitarian, on the other hand if to say khaddafi moscow. i hope the president will clarify that. >> nato announced it will take over the entire libya mission. barbara hall, kron 4 news....
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steve let me first off say thank you for your service to america with that said i agree with you i think that there are aspects of america's the fence mending that needs to be cut back ok you know we can still be the best and most efficient fighting force in the world if we look at it rationally as secretary gates suggests with regard to medicaid medicare and social security we're going to have to take it with some things there because we can't continue to be all things to all people and you can't start sounding like nancy pelosi by fighting the sixty's out in your head again ok i'm with you well i agree with you we need to do we want to settle down as a real estate so you know if you're not you're not saying anything bad to me by comparing me to nancy pelosi i happen to love the way you already know i understand you know if i could go to you i mean if i could still if i go back to me more i may be sympathetic to what's going on in a sense in the european union in specific countries and european union and in the united states still you have a lot of people who have done very well i mean
steve let me first off say thank you for your service to america with that said i agree with you i think that there are aspects of america's the fence mending that needs to be cut back ok you know we can still be the best and most efficient fighting force in the world if we look at it rationally as secretary gates suggests with regard to medicaid medicare and social security we're going to have to take it with some things there because we can't continue to be all things to all people and you...
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just sued the fbi for putting a gps tracker on a muslim america's car. c.a.r.e. was not invited to today's meeting. >> reporter: now she fears more hate crimes against muslim americans. rita williams, ktvu. >>> we have light showers today. there's clouds out there right now. overnight lows will be mild. maybe some patchy fog. this system rolled out of here this evening. we'll look for partly cloudy skies. tomorrow not a bad day. partly cloudy. it's going to be a little cooler as we go into the week weekend. we have more rain showing up. maybe some valley fog as i mentioned. as we move into tomorrow. we're looking for that cool air to drop our daytime highs on friday. down into the upper 50s and low 60s. when i come back, the latest computer model i'm going to roll you into the weekend. we're going to look into a rain chance. i'll show you exactly when that could occur. i'll see you back here about 10:45. >>> a new survey shows san franciscans are looking pretty food. another question found 44% responded that san francisco was going in the right direction. and 32%
just sued the fbi for putting a gps tracker on a muslim america's car. c.a.r.e. was not invited to today's meeting. >> reporter: now she fears more hate crimes against muslim americans. rita williams, ktvu. >>> we have light showers today. there's clouds out there right now. overnight lows will be mild. maybe some patchy fog. this system rolled out of here this evening. we'll look for partly cloudy skies. tomorrow not a bad day. partly cloudy. it's going to be a little cooler as...
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unions lead us to a less secure air travel in america here to offer his take on the issue map atterson contributor at pajamas media at welcome to the program great and i see you what is it that you hate about democracy. unions are democratic institutions in the workplace workplaces are not democratic well actually that's not true i mean i feel that the union movement in america has been very anti-democratic for a long time people like their leaders the they vote on their own rules they vote on whatever they're going to ask for whatever they're going to give up its majority rule out of what you're going to you mean much more democratic you're giving states senators in wisconsin who are elected to do a job who flee for them because they're union members not as a matter of a union. but they're fleeing democracy to pay their union masters and on to vote for this wisconsin whether they're not a member of a union first of all and secondly i don't know that it has in a do it or you know. masters union message if you don't think that by the way to either show we call scott which we call david
unions lead us to a less secure air travel in america here to offer his take on the issue map atterson contributor at pajamas media at welcome to the program great and i see you what is it that you hate about democracy. unions are democratic institutions in the workplace workplaces are not democratic well actually that's not true i mean i feel that the union movement in america has been very anti-democratic for a long time people like their leaders the they vote on their own rules they vote on...
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but look around america. the of space processes in some countries and they mean when you are elected as a president to have a longer term but it gives you a little bit more bandwidth to think about the structure problems and that is having elections. the baffling that and just had elections in the united states a few months ago in november and here we are already much of what is the discourse on television and the united states at the next elections next year. where do they have the bandwidth to focus on the problems that everybody acknowledges they, are there. infrastructure, education, energy efficiency without trying to paint what is their big thing which is the same power. >> host: i don't think this is something you dressed in the book or maybe i forgot, the longer terms actually result in better policymaking. i get the feeling that if you are a poor country you are less likely to engage in the kind of short term over consumption when we see in some western countries but this comes back to the point when
but look around america. the of space processes in some countries and they mean when you are elected as a president to have a longer term but it gives you a little bit more bandwidth to think about the structure problems and that is having elections. the baffling that and just had elections in the united states a few months ago in november and here we are already much of what is the discourse on television and the united states at the next elections next year. where do they have the bandwidth...
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ground forces in libya unless it's absolutely necessary he said america's role would be limited as part of the international effort to protect libyans from gadhafi forces but first some there is worry that it echoes the u.s. invasion of iraq eight years ago and the devastating consequences that could result if he's got a champion has more from washington. the pentagon says could doll feest air defenses have been a severely disabled as they put it the u.s. has launched missiles from its war ships and submarines in the mediterranean targeting it could be as air defenses and as the pentagon says the goal is to shape the battlefield for the coalition forces to take further action basically what they're doing is they're clearing this guy is so that he is not able to shoot down any planes of the coalition forces in the pentagon also says that this is just the beginning of the operation and in the coming few days more nato ships will converge on a lead to inforce naval blockade and earlier french of fighter jets have carried out strikes on these ground forces and there have been reports of civ
ground forces in libya unless it's absolutely necessary he said america's role would be limited as part of the international effort to protect libyans from gadhafi forces but first some there is worry that it echoes the u.s. invasion of iraq eight years ago and the devastating consequences that could result if he's got a champion has more from washington. the pentagon says could doll feest air defenses have been a severely disabled as they put it the u.s. has launched missiles from its war...
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house if you work a computer here and i pad and i phone those those are built in the united states of america and there's the president said continuously and i agree with him innovation is the key to. yeah you see john pick the apple builds those i phones i've has an i touch is right here in the u.s. but he's not right all the technology was developed by apple in california they are actually assembled in the u.s. any idea where they were built john if you flip over any of these devices they clearly say designed by apple in california assembled in china you know john the place the corporations go to for cheap labor so sorry john mccain but you want made in america one o one at a later segment united steel works president leo gerard corrected mccain and a spokesperson for mccain later told c.n.n. the senator was aware they were designed they're not made in the u.s. and that he simply misspoke seems to be a trend when it comes to john doesn't remember back in two thousand and eight presidential and during the presidential campaign he claimed that the fundamentals of our economy are still strong
house if you work a computer here and i pad and i phone those those are built in the united states of america and there's the president said continuously and i agree with him innovation is the key to. yeah you see john pick the apple builds those i phones i've has an i touch is right here in the u.s. but he's not right all the technology was developed by apple in california they are actually assembled in the u.s. any idea where they were built john if you flip over any of these devices they...
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workplaces are not democratic well actually that's not true i mean i feel that the union movement in america has been very anti-democratic for a long time people like their leaders the they voted on their own rules they vote on on whatever they're going to ask for whatever they're going to give up its majority rule with your i don't know you mean much more democratic you're getting state senators in wisconsin who are elected to do it who flee for them because they're union members not a member of a union. but they're fleeing democracy to pay their union masters who don't want them to vote for this wisconsin whether they're not a member of a union first of all and secondly i don't know that it has any do with their union masters union message even though you don't think that by the way have either shall we call scott west or you call david coca scott walker's master well i mean you're of authority on poodles i'm just wondering why don't you have unions gave four hundred million dollars to democratic candidates in the two thousand election cycle would you hadn't it that that makes them a credi
workplaces are not democratic well actually that's not true i mean i feel that the union movement in america has been very anti-democratic for a long time people like their leaders the they voted on their own rules they vote on on whatever they're going to ask for whatever they're going to give up its majority rule with your i don't know you mean much more democratic you're getting state senators in wisconsin who are elected to do it who flee for them because they're union members not a member...
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>> this is bbc world news america reporting from washington. gaddafi must go, that is the unanimous conclusion of leaders gathered in london even as fierce fighting continues in the viet itself. >> -- in this libya itself. >> there is sustained artillery fire and the rebels are sustaining a position just ahead. >> he fired his entire cabinet and prepares to address his citizens. >and have you heard that there s a world wedding in the works -- royal wedding in the works? just a month ago until the big day. -- a month to go until the big day. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we are here to help the libyan people in their hour of need, that is help british prime minister david cameron describe the mission against gaddafi's forces today in london. and while the wheel of diplomacy continues to spin, on the ground where it counts, rebel forces are still facing stiff resistance from the libyan leader. tonight, coverage on both fronts and it starts with the battle -- the bbc middle east. it starts with jeremy bowen in lond
>> this is bbc world news america reporting from washington. gaddafi must go, that is the unanimous conclusion of leaders gathered in london even as fierce fighting continues in the viet itself. >> -- in this libya itself. >> there is sustained artillery fire and the rebels are sustaining a position just ahead. >> he fired his entire cabinet and prepares to address his citizens. >and have you heard that there s a world wedding in the works -- royal wedding in the...
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he cites moves by al qaeda to recruit america. but critics warn against alienating muslims. >> tips that we have received, that we have been shared has been critical to our efforts to disrupting plots that otherwise might have occurred. >> this hearing is focused on an issue that we have to be aware of. it is something that is facing us and provides a threat to our people. >> several witnesses will testify including relatives of young men who allegedly were drawn into terrorism. >>> nato defense leaders are meeting today in brussels trying to find a way to pressure libyan leader moammar qaddafi into stopping the violence against his people. red cross says libyan doctors are seeing a sharp increase in casualties, mostly civilians. u.s. security officials say plans to implement a no-fly zone over libya should continue but they don't think it would do much to stop attacks on the rebels. >>> dalai lama is stepping down as the political leader of the tibetan government in exile. the 76-year-old made the announcement last night on the a
he cites moves by al qaeda to recruit america. but critics warn against alienating muslims. >> tips that we have received, that we have been shared has been critical to our efforts to disrupting plots that otherwise might have occurred. >> this hearing is focused on an issue that we have to be aware of. it is something that is facing us and provides a threat to our people. >> several witnesses will testify including relatives of young men who allegedly were drawn into...
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many of the unemployed in america will never return to a job like the one they left. we need to make sure we have the resources available to train them, educate them, and make sure they have the resources available. the alternative is we will fall behind. host: carroll joins us from north carolina. if good morning. caller: how are you on this beautiful morning? guest: could not be better. caller: i feel i should not help bailout america, because i did not cause the problem. i never over-stepped my boundaries, and my personal opinion is a misuse start dragging out people like bernie madoff from wall street co. they are not going to make the money. there was a wall street article written in january 9, 2009, and what is called is bullish on jobs. if you type that in the computer, you have the charts that goes back to the full term presidents of the way back to 1945. it says that of the six democratic presidents, the democrats created 21 million more jobs than the republicans. that is almost 1.2 million jobs per year more than republicans. host: will get a response. geral
many of the unemployed in america will never return to a job like the one they left. we need to make sure we have the resources available to train them, educate them, and make sure they have the resources available. the alternative is we will fall behind. host: carroll joins us from north carolina. if good morning. caller: how are you on this beautiful morning? guest: could not be better. caller: i feel i should not help bailout america, because i did not cause the problem. i never over-stepped...
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sort of more than thirty years ago when a group of people who wanted to make radically remake in fact america radically may remake it for decades to come finally came to power in the united states with the presidency of ronald reagan these people were calling the radicals they used to call themselves birchers libertarians objectivists these radicals want to transform america from an egalitarian democratic society into a banana republic where the wealth is concentrated into the hands of a very very tiny group a very elite group of millionaires and billionaires how let me introduce you to a concept called starving the beast essentially what it means is cutting off government revenue by lowering taxes so that you can force the government at some future time when it's facing a massive budget deficit because of those lost tax monies you can force the very same government to cut spending the government in this case is the beast very biblical way and exactly what reagan started a very intentionally began the process of starving the beast. reagan cut taxes on the wealthiest americans from over sevent
sort of more than thirty years ago when a group of people who wanted to make radically remake in fact america radically may remake it for decades to come finally came to power in the united states with the presidency of ronald reagan these people were calling the radicals they used to call themselves birchers libertarians objectivists these radicals want to transform america from an egalitarian democratic society into a banana republic where the wealth is concentrated into the hands of a very...
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still out of the big picture what fundamental human right is america denying to many ever citizens i'll tell you this. sterling truth about just how many people in our nation don't have access to clean water. twenty four seven live streaming news towns that can tell you about the ongoing financial hardship unlimited free high quality videos for download. and stories you may never find on the street. a political. person more aren't just saying. you know are green or for our nation the richest nation in the world is denying many of its citizens a basic human right the right to have access to clean safe drinking water are you an expert on water and sanitation catarina de albuquerque completed an examination of the u.s. and found some really troubling realities thirteen percent of the native american population in our country does not have access to clean water and a major city like boston albuquerque discovered that the number of minorities living without clean water is increasing every day as more people into the city so how can we justify this to ourselves what can be done joining me now
still out of the big picture what fundamental human right is america denying to many ever citizens i'll tell you this. sterling truth about just how many people in our nation don't have access to clean water. twenty four seven live streaming news towns that can tell you about the ongoing financial hardship unlimited free high quality videos for download. and stories you may never find on the street. a political. person more aren't just saying. you know are green or for our nation the richest...
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disaster in the united states so how will the fukushima disaster if that's the nuclear industry here in america and could age upin style crisis happened here at home and earlier i spoke with king who is the founder and creative director of dancing in productions about the crisis here's part of our conversation. the situation is very dynamic right now there were still waiting to find out is there going to be a nuclear core meltdown if so will there be multiple or a meltdown if so how widespread will the radiation be the problem with radiation of course that it's invisible you can't so it could be around for generations and the effects are long lasting and in india then not generally short term an obvious in many things so the nuclear industry as a whole if there are no immediate and obvious casualties from what's happening in japan it really depends you know how to go and now it's a situation did you need to escalate and become more apparent that there are dangers than expect estimates of the industry as a whole and hoping we really rely on for accurate information about the dangers here because
disaster in the united states so how will the fukushima disaster if that's the nuclear industry here in america and could age upin style crisis happened here at home and earlier i spoke with king who is the founder and creative director of dancing in productions about the crisis here's part of our conversation. the situation is very dynamic right now there were still waiting to find out is there going to be a nuclear core meltdown if so will there be multiple or a meltdown if so how widespread...
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just business of arianna huffington a woman who writes about the abandonment of the middle class in america as a more than just a little wrong some writers are now going on strike against the huffington post joining me from our studio in los angeles is bill last wrote the publisher and coeditor of visual art source bill thanks so much for joining us now if you could walk us through this story as to how you went from being ok with the huffington post unwilling to you know post material there without getting any profit from it to now wanting to strike against things in the post you know how did that happen was it the a.o.l. deal that really sealed it. in part last year when we were invited along with our writers my partner and i cater feller polled our writers and they indicated a willingness to we post our content that we publish and pay them for each week on the huffington post and exchange for the exposure that they would receive and after the sale to a a well some of our writers got in touch with us and expressed their dissatisfaction with that we took a closer look and in light of the po
just business of arianna huffington a woman who writes about the abandonment of the middle class in america as a more than just a little wrong some writers are now going on strike against the huffington post joining me from our studio in los angeles is bill last wrote the publisher and coeditor of visual art source bill thanks so much for joining us now if you could walk us through this story as to how you went from being ok with the huffington post unwilling to you know post material there...